Anne-Lise Boyer
Assistant Research Professor
Anne-Lise Boyer is an Assistant Research Professor in the School of Landscape Architecture and Planning. She received her PhD in Geography, with prior research focusing on drought and water conservation in desert cities. Her work centers on climate resilience with an emphasis on extreme heat across urban and rural landscapes. With CLIMAS, Dr. Boyer’s research focuses on rural, tribal, and border communities in the U.S. Southwest, where she contributes to documenting heat impacts, examines existing and emerging governance strategies, and works with local partners to develop practical, community‑driven approaches and tools for rural heat resilience.